What is 8/33 plus 2/3?
8/33 plus 2/3 equals 10/11 (or 0.909091 in decimal form). Learn the step-by-step solution to add 8/33 and 2/3 using Least Common Denominator and simplification.
Exact Answer
8/33 + 2/3 = 10/11
Simplified Fraction
10/11
Mixed Number
Proper (10/11)
Decimal Value
0.909091
Percentage
90.9091%
Step-by-Step Solution: 8/33 + 2/3
Step 1
Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)
Notice that 33 is an exact multiple of 3 (3 ร 11 = 33). The Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply 33, meaning we only need to scale one fraction.
LCD(33, 3) = 33
Step 2
Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 33
Multiply the numerator and denominator of 8/33 by 1, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 2/3 by 11 so both fractions share the common base 33.
8 ร 1/33 ร 1 = 8/33 and 2 ร 11/3 ร 11 = 22/33
Step 3
Add the Numerators
Now add the numerators (8 + 22 = 30) and keep the common denominator 33 unchanged.
8 + 22/33 = 30/33
Step 4
Simplify the Fraction to Lowest Terms
Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 30 and 33, which is 3. Divide both the numerator and denominator by 3.
30 รท 3/33 รท 3 = 10/11
Step 5
Decimal & Percentage Representation
Dividing the numerator 10 by denominator 11 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.909091, or 90.9091%).
10 รท 11 = 0.909091 (90.9091%)
Visual Representation
The diagram below illustrates 8/33 plus 2/3 visually:
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Summary & Alternative Representations
| Property / Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Lowest Terms Fraction | 10/11 |
| Mixed Number Form | 10/11 |
| Decimal Form | 0.909091 |
| Percentage | 90.9091% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8/33 plus 2/3 as a fraction?
8/33 + 2/3 in simplest fraction form is 10/11.
What is 8/33 plus 2/3 as a decimal?
8/33 + 2/3 converted to a decimal is 0.909091.
What is 8/33 plus 2/3 as a percentage?
8/33 + 2/3 expressed as a percentage is 90.9091%.
Does 8/33 plus 2/3 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?
It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.909091...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.